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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Waxwings (Bombycillidae)
Code 4
CEDW
Code 6
BOMCED
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
All-purpose
Eye Color:
Grayish brown in juveniles; Gray-brown to reddish brown in immatures; Deep reddish--brown in adults.
Head pattern:
Masked, Crested or plumed, Unique pattern
Crown Color:
Red-brown
Forehead Color:
Red-brown
Nape Color:
Red-brown
Throat Color:
Red-brown
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
18 cm (7 in)
Weight:
31 g (1.1 oz)
Size:
Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary:
Brown, Gray
Underparts:
Buff
Upperparts:
Red-brown
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Strong rapid flight with several quick wing strokes.
Wingspan Range:
28-31 cm (11-12.25 in)
Wing Shape:
Tapered-Wings
Tail shape:
Squared Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
Gray
Under Tail:
White
Leg Color:
Black
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X